Modern and Contemporary PGR Group at Cardiff University

Joined September 2018
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2 May 2023
Reading group tomorrow led by the brilliant @JayCray21! We'll be in JP Room 2.47 (5:30 pm). We'll be discussing Anaïs Nin’s short story ‘Birth’ and Anna Watz's article ‘Maternities: Dorothea Tanning’s Aesthetics of Touch’. There will be tea, coffee, and biscuits too ☕
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2 May 2023
Reading group tomorrow led by the brilliant @JayCray21! We'll be in JP Room 2.47 (5:30 pm). We'll be discussing Anaïs Nin’s short story ‘Birth’ and Anna Watz's article ‘Maternities: Dorothea Tanning’s Aesthetics of Touch’. There will be tea, coffee, and biscuits too ☕
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We're meeting online next Tuesday 9 May to discuss Richard Adams' peerless lapine adventure, Watership Down Book your free place here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/booktalk-…
Today's blog - Richard Adams interviewed about #WatershipDown by @GuardianBooks in 1973 'I had a feeling—which later had to be sorted out by analysis but we don't need to go into details—that everybody was lying to me' cardiffbooktalk.wordpress.co…
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7 Mar 2023
🌱 A week to go before the ecopoetry reading group! Sign-up on Eventbrite to receive the reading materials 🌲
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24 Feb 2023
🌼 we've got an ecopoetry reading group coming up on March 14th !! 🌻 we'll be thinking about representations of the nonhuman in the Anthropocene. 🌱 please register on Eventbrite for the reading material and further details
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We are delighted to announce that our first speaker of 2023 is the brilliant @BronteSchiltz 🥳 On 8 Feb at 6pm (GMT) via Zoom, Brontë will be discussing 'De-medicalising queerness in the Gothic fin de siècle' 🏳️‍🌈🧛 Trust us, you *don't* want to miss this! eventbrite.co.uk/e/mysteriou…
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We are delighted to announce that our second speaker of 2023 is the amazing @JameyJesperson 🥳 On 22 Feb at 6pm (GMT) via Zoom, Jamey will be discussing 'Trans Misogyny in the Colonial Archive'. A fascinating paper, not to be missed! eventbrite.co.uk/e/519210311…
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Great time making queer poetry in today in @LiamJosephBell’s @MocoCardiff Found Poetry workshop! My take of the Ganymede myth - a love letter from Zeus himself.
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24 Nov 2022
Penwythnos 'ma! | This weekend! /-\/\/\ - @DyddiauDu ☁️Dyddiau Du Launch☁️ ✨Badge making workshop with @SPAFcollective ✨Publisher showcase with @LucentDreaming ✨Collage workshop with @MocoCardiff ... a lot mwy! and a lot more! ℹ️ amam.cymru
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20 Nov 2022
SUNDAY 27TH: Next up at 12-1pm, Liam Bell from Cardiff University's Modern and Contemporary Society (@MocoCardiff) will guide you in some cutting and sticking at the collage workshop
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12 Nov 2022
SUNDAY - 12-4pm 12-1 - collage workshop with Liam Bell from @MocoCardiff (Cardiff Met) Join Liam Bell from Cardiff University's Modern and Contemporary Society in some cutting and sticking! 1-2 - workshop 2 TBC
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Final plug for our @cardiffbooktalk event tomorrow night. This collection gets better (not to mention more unnerving and devastating) with each reading, and I can’t wait to hear what our speakers and attendees have to say. Register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/cardiff-b…
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14 Oct 2022
📣Autumn events schedule📣
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14 Oct 2022
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14 Oct 2022
Our first event is a Zine Workshop (Oct. 27th 16:30 - 17:30) room 1.02 in the John Percival Building. We have magazines, paper, glue, and scissors for all your zine making needs. If you had something you'd particularly like to cut up please bring it along!
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4 Aug 2022
Nawr Summer Festival starts next Friday! Exciting events on all week, including a Found Poetry and Zine workshop with us at MoCo on Friday 18th. See the flyer for more details and sign-up on Eventbrite below
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